Journal of Acupuncture Research

Korean Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine Society (대한침구의학회)
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1 Case of Shoulder Pain Treated with Oriental Treatment Including Pharmacopuncture in Rotator Cuff Surgery

약침을 활용한 한방치료로 호전된 회전근개 파열 수술 후 견비통 환자에 대한 치험 1례

  • Jeong, Jae Yeob (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kim, Jung Hee (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Song, Choon Ho (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Jang, Kyung Jeon (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kim, Cheol Hong (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Youn, Hyoun Min (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Meridian & Acupoint, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University)
  • 정재엽 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
  • 김정희 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
  • 송춘호 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
  • 장경전 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
  • 김철홍 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
  • 윤현민 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실)
  • Received : 2012.12.08
  • Accepted : 2012.12.12
  • Published : 2012.12.20
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Abstract

Objectives : Rotator cuff tear is a common disease that causes shoulder pain and disability. Sometimes surgical treatment is demanded and appropriate rehabilitation is also needed to provide functional recovery. This report is intended to estimate the effect of oriental treatment for the patients in rotator cuff surgery rehabilitation period. Methods : From 29th October, 2012 to 13th November, 2012, One male patient who received rotator cuff surgery was treated with acupuncture, pharmacopuncture and herbal medication. NRS and ROM were evaluated to demonstrate the effect of treatment. Results : The patient showed the improvement in shoulder pain and ROM. Conclusion : Oriental treatments such as acupuncture, pharmacopuncture, herbal medication can be effective for relieving pain and increasing ROM in rotator cuff surgery rehabilitation period.

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